Smyrna times., 1887-08-17

: MEssRs. STEVENSON & PEREGov
, having exhausted their supply of ice
procured Yesterday from Delaware
city! twelve tons of ice of superior
> quality. 0''0'
SOMEBODY has discovered that mos.
= qultoes Will not sting grown persons il
there is a baby in the room devotino
an their attention to the latter. We
A CAMPING club of lads numbering
some ten and calling themselves tbe
star Club, pitched their tent at Wood
land Beach yesterday for week or ten
days recreation.
ONE OF the camping boys got off yes
terday in such a hurry that he forgot
his knife and fork, and now he has N
roll up his sleeves and use his hands n
Ia EsquimO style. y
Miss REBECCA T. HuMpHpFvo =
member OF one of our old families and
from her early youth a member of the
NJ T. Church, died in this town vester-
day in her Goth year. ''N-
SOME of the cycle riders met on Mon
Gay evening and formed themselves
INTO bycicle club, for the purDose 0f
Delng governed by the usual ruies and
Ieeul"Vlons adopted among wheelmen.
ON Saturday for the first time. wa
termelOns were abundant in marLat
Why Is 1t that market gardners have
not been able to give us a snmmer
melon; that is, melon for the Iono,
hot days? " '"0 iOns
The workmen in the John H Hof-
iecEer cannery have been busv in nra-
Parlng stock of cans and are ready
ior putting up as soon as rine
~ ~ suncient quantities, which will he
III week or two.
ACCORDING to the street tall tbo
boys, that is the minors. had their ouD
way at the hotels on SATURDAY. onJ
Saturday night week. Is the Law ,bTa
DroHen oi,oHt: 70 provoke an issue on the |
1T IS said that the iniurv to tho e.
mato blossoms during the heavy rains
Vi July Will shorten the crop The
vines are however green and tbriffv
d, anu may yet be we'll set with frnit
though little belated. "''+ - ui''
THE lowest estimate on the cost of
raising boy from the time of his b;rtb
70 70 IHe depOsiting of his first vote is
S1'5OO' ana yet some people rejoice
ana smlllngly receive congratulations
w When male yOungster appears in
their family! ''''' !"
r IT RECv roo1 .
soId another building lot on North
sIreet, 10 Geo. D. Collins opposite the
residence OF P. Graham, from the
Union street side. Also the 7 r
farm near Clayton 77I acres
.oT q 900 to B. Worthington of Penn
IHE Wilmington Commercial Col.
ege, whose advertisement apDpars in
another column, is a first class institn-
lioH, 1oli ana young people of either sex
I1Si.iins d thorough, practical and ,
'Jslness education will make no mis- I
91c' She ID taxing a course at this college.
catalogue. 'o"U u iOi d
IHE following from an EXCHANGE ]
nay be some comfort to a certain ciasS
y our readers in these days of light. s
a Dakota man, while on his wav to
o borrow a neighbOr's paDer wos \
truck by lightning and killed we {
ave ave no comment to make here. To in.
people it isn't necessary" T
A NOTE from a resident in the north. =
Tn r part OF the town saws that SoIonoon VI
hortman is lying very i'll with tvnboiJ \
ever: and wants the attention IF tba
,oard OF Health directed To x :.
hortman's COW pound. There are u
9VGTal era other premises complained of n
Wnopping and other parts of the "
own that or the score of health IN sav =.
othing Of comfort, should receive D
rompt attention. I
HERE was a constant stream of +
ehlcles through and out of town On
unday morning, by the whites IN the d
ehrose or MOdoc camp some twelve -
iles distant, and by the colored tn the
ileys Neck camp near Millin0ton 81
mere was also an excursion bv rail m
ON this place to the ChinGuanin m
'inp OeIOw ChestertOwn. An exeur-
on train from Philadelphia and WI. vi
lngtOn TO the Millington camp on =,
lnuay passed Townsend with twenty NJ
Iree cars. at
IHE smyrna Home School. Herman G
oe principal, will reopen on the first
onday OF September. The ooupae of Il,
udies and drill will be practical and M
'eiui, the English course includino CT
penmanship and draw.
3. =. Inc languages will comprise pE
nglsh, Latin and German. and the so
Iangements for musical instrnctior
~ ne complete. The second depart. VII
eht Is considered first.rate place for CT
e younger children. We wouId al
Sc parents to apply for seats before Ii
e opening. 0'0ie MI
TWO accidents from traction enoinas
ere recorded last week. TrnnooT, 10
'welis team Of horses were fri0btened
one near Leipsic and ran Off tbro,v- 10
Mr. Powell out, injuring him badIv
q tearing up the wagon. Jacob Rrv,a11 do
lose horse was hitehed at Mount M,
lendship church near Kenton beoan,o
frightened at passing traction en-. w
ne as TO cause it to break awav ana a.
molish the carriage. There is \ law
llcn compels the owners to send a gu
IN ahead OF the engine so as TO give
Irnllng TO travellers, with a liabilitv a :
damages for its violation.
J. FRANK WILDs, Register Of Wius roy
, granted letters of administration ny ny
the estate of Eliza A. Hall. Iafe ~ ~
est Dover Hundred, to VIM. 4. Hall son
on the estate of Susanna Frazier We
e OF Kenton Hundred, to Alexander WI
azier upon the estate Of Thomas an
giisns iate Of Kenton Hundred, to
via ?. Clark upon the estate of I
rah Peters, late of the STATE az Marv- da,
q, TO James II. Peters; upon the An
ave Of Theodore Pratt late of the rur
lle Q, pennsylvania, to John d. Bur- IN
admitted to probate che will Of res
nuei y seeney, late Of Kenton Hun IS
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